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I . goof [gu:f] esp Am N inf

1. goof (mistake):

goof
Patzer m

2. goof (silly person):

goof
Idiot m pej inf
goof
Trottel m pej inf

II . goof [gu:f] esp Am VB intr inf

goof
goof
Mist bauen inf

III . goof [gu:f] esp Am VB trans inf

to goof on sb

goof about, goof around VB intr Am inf

1. goof about (clown around):

goof about

2. goof about (do nothing productive):

goof about

goof off VB intr esp Am inf

1. goof off (do nothing):

goof off
goof off

2. goof off:

goof off (in school)
(at work) to goof off on the job

goof up VB trans Am inf

to goof up sth

ˈgoof-off N Am pej inf

Faulenzer(in) m (f) pej inf

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

(at work) to goof off on the job

Examples from the Internet (not verified by PONS Editors)

s above all a long book that takes its time to write.

And after the " wand order debacle " in Goblet of Fire, it seems to be more sensible to wait a bit longer than to be annoyed about goofs even the copy editor did t catch because he was in a hurry, too.

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Gut Ding will Weile haben.

Lieber etwas länger warten als sich später über grobe Patzer ärgern, die auch dem Lektor in der Eile nicht aufgefallen sind. So wie zum Beispiel die Reihenfolge, in der Harrys Eltern in Band 4 aus Voldemorts Zauberstab gekommen sind.

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s above all a long book that takes its time to write.

And after the "wand order debacle" in Goblet of Fire, it seems to be more sensible to wait a bit longer than to be annoyed about goofs even the copy editor didn't catch because he was in a hurry, too.

www.gesehen-und-gelesen.de

Gut Ding will Weile haben.

Lieber etwas länger warten als sich später über grobe Patzer ärgern, die auch dem Lektor in der Eile nicht aufgefallen sind. So wie zum Beispiel die Reihenfolge, in der Harrys Eltern in Band 4 aus Voldemorts Zauberstab gekommen sind.

www.gesehen-und-gelesen.de

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